63 PIECES KIRK STIEFF STERLING SERVICE IN THE STEIFF ROSE PATTERN,American. Originally designed 1892. Marked Sterling & Stieff & Co. Consisting of eight butter knives, 8 13/16"; eight dinner knives, 8 3/4"; seven dinner forks, 6 7/8" long; eight fish forks, 5 15/16"; five large serving spoons, 7 3/4"; one ice tea spoon, 7 7/16"; a six piece carving set, ranging in length from 9 3/8" to 13 3/8"; two serving pieces, 8 5/8" & 9 3/4"; three spreaders, measuring 6 1/8", 6 3/4" and 7 1/8"; one sugar tong, 4 1/4"; one small ladle, 4 3/4" and a second smaller ladle, 4"; a jelly spoon 6 1/8"; one demitasse spoon, 4 3/16"; one condiment fork, 4 3/4"; three salt spoons, 2 13/16"; along with two Stieff salt shakers, 4 3/8" high; two open salts, 1 1/8" high; and a small two handled open sugar measuring 2 3/4" along,with a small handled creamer, 2 1/2" high. (63 total). - Weighable silver 54 ounces, not including 25 sterling handled pieces. Estimate $800-1,000
